10 things in tech you need to know today

38 minutes ago | Business Insider

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Demolition of historic homes opposed in Saratoga Springs

12 hours ago | Times Union

The owners of 65 and 69 Phila St., Saratoga Springs have applied to the Design Review Commission for permission to demolish the houses on each lot. Built in the 1850s, the...
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GitHub HR boss resigns over firing of Jewish staffer who warned of Nazis in DC

16 hours ago | New York Post

GitHub's human resources boss has resigned over the company's firing of a Jewish employee who warned his colleagues in Washington to watch out for Nazis. The Microsoft-owned...
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Demolition of historic homes opposed in Saratoga Springs

16 hours ago | Times Union

The owners of 65 and 69 Phila St., Saratoga Springs have applied to the Design Review Commission for permission to demolish the houses on each lot. Built in the 1850s, the...
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Jewish community remembers Sheldon Adelson in Las Vegas tribute - VIDEO

1 day ago | Review Journal

The Las Vegas chapter of the Israeli-American Council held a drive-through lighting of Ner Neshama in remembrance of the resort developer, who died Jan. 11 at age 87.
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GitHub head of HR resigns after probe into firing of Jewish employee over Capitol riot comments

1 day ago | CNBC

Microsoft-owned GitHub said on Sunday that the company's head of human resources resigned after an investigation into the company's dismissal of an employee.
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GitHub reverses course, cites 'significant errors of judgement' in firing of Jewish employee

1 day ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement GitHub said Sunday that it should not have fired a Jewish employee and that it is offering him his job back after hundreds of his colleagues protested...
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How a Historian Got Close, Maybe Too Close, to a Nazi Thief

1 day ago | NY Times

Over nearly a decade, Jonathan Petropoulos met dozens of times with a man who helped the Nazis loot Jewish art collections, a complicated relationship he explores in “Göring's...
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New West Loop's Rye Deli & Drink opens during pandemic

2 days ago | ABC

Forget whatever image you have in your mind of what a Jewish deli should be. At Rye Deli & Drink - where the motto is Built From the Grain Up - the level of commitment is...
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Coronavirus vaccines are safe for people of color, despite online myths and mistrust of the healthcare system

2 days ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Sandra Lindsay didn't know she would be the first person in the US to receive a coronavirus vaccine outside clinical trials. She had volunteered to get...
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Census Bureau director to resign amid criticism over data

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Trump orders lifting of virus travel ban, but Biden aides vow to block move

Powerball jackpot rises to $730 million; Mega Millions hits $850 million

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Mets must fire Jared Porter amid sexting scandal: Sherman

If Carlos Beltran had to go for sign stealing last offseason, then Jared Porter has to go now if the facts in ESPN's story are true and the new Mets GM in 2016 sent a barrage... Read more ...

First Lady Melania Trump tweets farewell video as she prepares to leave the...

Trump called the opportunity to serve as first lady the "greatest honor of my life." Read more ...

Woman ruled dead in 2017 fights to be declared alive

Jeanne Pouchain has an unusual problem. She's officially dead. The 58-year-old has been trying for three years to prove that she is alive. Read more ...

Man allegedly hid inside Chicago airport for 3 months due to fear of coronavirus

A California man who told police that the coronavirus pandemic left him afraid to fly has been arrested on charges that he hid in a secured area at Chicago's O'Hare... Read more ...

Capitol rioter accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop arrested

An alleged Capitol rioter was arrested Monday after her former romantic partner accused her of taking a laptop or hard drive from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office with the... Read more ...

FBI investigates tip that a woman stole a laptop from Pelosi's office to...

In a new criminal court case against a woman alleged to have entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the FBI noted that a tipster raised the possibility of a laptop being stolen... Read more ...

UFC on ESPN 20 video: Michael Chiesa, Neil Magny on weight for main event

ABU DHABI - The UFC's second main event of the year between Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny is locked in. At Tuesday's official UFC on ESPN 20 weigh-ins, Chiesa and Magny had no... Read more ...